Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries

Language of Material:
English

Physical Description:
1.2 Linear feet
(3 boxes)

Date (inclusive): 1972-1998

Language of Collection Materials: Collection materials are in
English.

Abstract: This collection consists of records of the Orange County (California) Human Relations Commission from 1974 to 1998. Materials
include reports, publications, minutes and agendas, and other material related to the activities of the commission on topics
including affirmative action, fair housing, landlord-tenant relations, youth demographics, and refugee resettlement in Orange
County.

For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this
collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Processing History

Processed by Chris S. Ervin, 2012.

Acquisition Information

Transferred by Yvonne Wilson, former government documents librarian at UC Irvine.

Historical Background

The Orange County (California) Human Relations Commission was established by the Board of Supervisors in 1971 to serve as
an impartial agency to deal with intergroup tensions, and to promote measures to eliminate prejudice, intolerance and discrimination
against any individual or group because of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, handicap or cultural background.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

This collection consists of records of the Orange County (California) Human Relations Commission from 1974 to 1998. Materials
include reports, publications, minutes and agendas, and other material related to the activities of the commission on topics
including affirmative action, fair housing, landlord-tenant relations, youth demographics, and refugee resettlement in Orange
County.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in 2 series:

Series 1. Administrative records

Series 2. Program records

Related Collections

Related materials can be found in the following collections:

Fair Housing Council of Orange County Records (Collection MS-R165). Department of Special Collections and Archives, University
of California, Irvine. http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8b56k9p

Felix Schwarz Files on the Orange County Human Relations Commission (Collection MS-R097). Department of Special Collections
and Archives, University of California, Irvine. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt938nf8hj

University Extension community Planning Study Files, University of California, Irvine, 1964-1983. (Collection AS-010). Department
of Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt209nb0dz

Complaint to the Department of Housing and Urban Development concerning the application being filled with your/their office
by the city of Santa Ana, for funding under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
1975 April 10

Final Report of the Action Committee Concerned with Equal Services Access Task Force in the International Year of Disabled
Persons
1981

Box 2, Folder 1

Home Mortgage Lending Patterns by State-Chartered Savings and Loans: A First Look at Disinvestment in Orange County1977 September

Box 2, Folder 17

How Can We Work and Care for Our Children? A Report to the Orange County Board of Supervisors from the Orange County Commission
on the Status of Women
1984 July 17

Box 2, Folder 16

Impact of Immigration Reform and Control Act: The Orange County Experience1989 July

Box 2, Folder 15

The Investment of Public Funds by the County of Orange: The Reinvestment Study1979 March

Box 3, Folder 13

Landlord-Tenant: Resolution Before Dispute1988-1990

Box 2, Folder 14

New Perspectives: Police/Southeast Asian Relations in Orange County1991 January

Box 2, Folder 11

Orange County Human Relations Commission Report to the County, Report on the Impact of Refugee Resettlement1981-1985

Box 2, Folder 21

Parents as Partners for Excellence in Education: A Conference Planning Guide1988 November

Box 2, Folder 22

Refugee Services Directory1981-1982 April

Box 2, Folder 13

Report of an Inquiry by the Orange County Human Relations Commission into circumstances surrounding the displacement of low
income Mexican American families from an apartment complex into the city of Placentia
1972 June

Box 2, Folder 12

Report on Labor Camps in Orange County1974 May-June

Box 2, Folder 10

Small Claims Court Remedy for Child Discrimination in Rental Housing1983 April

Box 2, Folder 9

Southwest Santa Ana Black Community: An Overview1975 March

Box 2, Folder 8

Survey of Criminal Justice System Options on Homeless Persons 1986 February